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Archives :: World News and Views :: Asia/Pacific
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May 22, 2013
Kingfa Sci & Tech (Guangzhou, China) has entered into an agreement to buy a majority stake in Hydro S&S Industries (Chennai), the companies informed the Bombay Stock Exchange...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Kingfa-to-buy-majority-stake-in-Indian-auto-compounds-maker-Hydro-S-and-S_52230.html May 22, 2013
Commercial operation at Evolue plant will begin in 2015 Mitsui Chemicals says that Prime Evolue Singapore, a joint venture of Prime Polymer (Tokyo) and Mitsui & Co., has today...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/singapore/Mitsui-Chemicals-breaks-ground-on-metallocene-polymer-plant-in-Singapore_52225.html May 22, 2013
Ineos Nitriles has signed a heads of terms agreement with Tianjin Bohai Chemical Industry Group to create an equally owned joint venture to produce acrylonitrile, the company announced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Ineos-Nitriles-and-Tianjin-Bohai-to-form-acrylonitrile-joint-venture_52222.html May 22, 2013
Mitsubishi Plastics (Tokyo) says that it has acquired a 50% stake in Aquamit (Amsterdam) from the Quadrant Founders Group, and Aquamit has now become a wholly-owned subsidiary of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Mitsubishi-Plastics-acquires-full-ownership-of-engineering-plastics-business_52220.html May 21, 2013
Chemtura says it has acquired UP Chemical’s (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) 50% stake in their DayStar Materials (Pyeongtaek) joint venture. DayStar was formed in 2011 as a 50-50 jv of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Chemtura-LED-buyout_52119.html May 21, 2013
India is cutting subsidies on phosphate and potash fertilizers in the fiscal year that began on 1 April in an effort to reduce its fiscal deficit. The Indian government announced...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/India-cuts-phosphate-and-potash-subsidies_52101.html May 21, 2013
Most leading Japanese chemical companies reported lower earnings and sales for the fiscal year, ended 31 March. The slowing global economy; weak demand in overseas markets, including...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Japanese-companies-report-lower-earnings_52092.html May 21, 2013
DSM says that it has signed agreements to acquire a 19% equity interest in Yantai Andre Pectin (Yantai, China), a producer of texturing ingredients. Financial terms were not disclosed...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/DSM-buys-stake-in-pectins-maker_52083.html May 21, 2013
Ashland says its Valvoline Cummins (Gurgaon, India) joint venture has opened a manufacturing and packaging plant in the Ambernath industrial area, near Mumbai. The $30-million facility...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/New-Valvoline-plant-in-India_52082.html May 21, 2013
BASF, Evonik Industries, Mitsubishi Chemical, and Mitsui Chemicals have signed a letter of intent with CPC (Taipei, Taiwan) to develop production of high-value specialty...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/taiwan/BASF-Evonik-Mitsubishi-Mitsui-ink-LOI-with-CPC_52055.html May 21, 2013
Bayer says that its Bayer MaterialScience subsidiary has opened a previously announced new regional innovation hub for Asia/Pacific at Shanghai. More than 200 experts will develop...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Bayer-MaterialScience-opens-innovation-hub-at-Shanghai_52196.html May 20, 2013
PTT (Bangkok) has received preliminary approval from the local government of Binh Dinh Province, of Vietnam, to proceed to the next stage of its previously announced proposal to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/southeast_asia/thailand/Vietnam-gives-preliminary-approval-for-PTTs-refinery-and-aromatics-project_52161.html May 20, 2013
Kaneka (Osaka) recorded a 72.6% rise in net profits for its fiscal year ended 31 March compared with the previous fiscal year, to ¥9.32 billion ($91 million). Full-year sales...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Kaneka-records-rise-in-profits_52166.html May 20, 2013
Tata Chemicals (Mumbai) says it has agreed to collaborate with the Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT; Mumbai) on several initiatives, such as conducting R&D programs on...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Tata-Chemicals-to-collaborate-with-Institute-of-Chemical-Technology_52163.html May 17, 2013
Ube Industries has unveiled a new medium-term management plan for the next three years. Ube is targeting operating profits of ¥55 billion ($540 million) in the fiscal year ending...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Ube-announces-business-plan-will-invest-$1-37-billion-over-the-next-3-years_52134.html May 16, 2013
Private equity firm Advent International has made a first appointment to its operating partner program in China, the company has announced. Advent appointed Michael Ming-Yue Zhu...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Private-equity-firm-Advent-appoints-Solvay-executive-as-operating-partner-in-China_52052.html May 16, 2013
Brenntag says it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the distribution business of Blue Sky Environment (Brisbane, Australia). Blue Sky is a distributor of AdBlue with a national...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/india_pakistan/Brenntag-acquires-AdBlue-distributor-in-Australia_52048.html May 15, 2013
Invista has announced it has signed a land reservation agreement with the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park Development Co. for a previously announced nylon-6,6 polymer site at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/china/Invista-purchases-more-land-for-Shanghai-nylon-66-project_52020.html May 15, 2013
Chemtura says it has acquired UP Chemical’s (Pyeongtaek, South Korea) 50% stake in their DayStar Materials (Pyeongtaek) joint venture. DayStar was formed in 2011 as a 50-50 jv of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/korea/Chemtura-buys-out-partner-in-South-Korean-LED-materials-JV_52016.html May 15, 2013
Sumitomo Chemical reports a net loss of ¥51 billion ($498 million) in the fiscal year ended 31 March compared with a net profit ¥5.58 billion in the previous fiscal year due to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_asia/japan/Sumitomo-Chemical-reports-huge-net-loss_52012.html |
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